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Personalizing Windows 8
Oct 11, 2012
Windows presents a lot of different ways to personalize the look and feel of your system, and this chapter teaches you some of the ways you can do this.
Personalizing Your Windows 7 Desktop with Themes and Slideshows
Dec 7, 2009
Microsoft Windows 7 offers more personalization options than ever before, as you'll discover in this article by Michael Miller.
Planning a Cluster Server Implementation with Windows 2000
Feb 22, 2002
Let author and columnist Joseph M. Lamb guide you through the history of clustering, and how you can use the Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating system to deploy reliable and scalable clustered systems.
Planning a New Installation of Microsoft Small Business Server (SBS)
Dec 30, 2005
Regardless of the actual installation approach you may choose, many aspects of the customer's network environment must be considered when bringing SBS into the mix. This chapter focuses on gathering the information necessary to successfully bring the SBS product into any environment.
Planning and Implementing an OU Structure
Oct 23, 2006
Planning and Implementing an OU Structure in Active Directory for Windows Server 2003
Dec 15, 2006
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Playing Music and Movies in Windows 7
Sep 2, 2009
Michael Miller shows how your Windows 7 PC can function as a fully functional audio/video playback center.
PowerShell: A More In-Depth Look
Apr 23, 2007
Preparing Your Windows 8.1 PC and Setting Up Devices
Jan 17, 2014
This chapter shows how to get your Windows 8.1 computer ready to use by adding devices (printers, etc), connecting to networks, managing power use settings, and getting files from other machines onto your new computer.
Printer Sharing In-Depth: Permissions and Internet Sharing
Jun 9, 2009
Eric Geier discusses setting up and using Windows printer permissions and remote internet printing.
Printing with Windows XP
Apr 5, 2002
Learn how to print documents, manage printer settings, install a local and shared printer, and how to share your own printer with others on the network.
Programming Approach for UMDF Windows 7 Device Drivers
Aug 25, 2011
Ron Reeves looks at the programming approach for developing Windows 7 UMDF drivers.
Programming Drivers for the Kernel Mode Driver Framework
Dec 7, 2011
Ron Reeves showcases some of the details of creating a Kernel Mode Driver using the Kernel Mode Driver Framework.
Programming Drivers for the UMDF
Sep 28, 2011
Ron Reeves looks at programming a sample device driver.
Programming the Windows Script Host
Feb 8, 2008
Paul McFedries introduces you to the Windows Script Host, shows you how to execute scripts, and runs through the various elements in the Windows Script Host object model.
Protecting the SAM with Syskey
Jan 25, 2002
Security expert Roberta Bragg describes the syskey command and shows you how to protect your Windows NT 4.0 system by using it..
Protecting Your Files in Windows 7
Dec 18, 2009
Eric Geier reviews the core features of Windows 7 that provide protection for your files.
Providing Access to Citrix MetaFrame Through a Firewall
May 1, 2002
In this article, Ted Harwood teaches you how access to your Citrix MetaFrame server farm works from a network level.
Putting It All Together: Your First WMI/ADSI Script
May 14, 2007
Reading and Writing the Registry in .NET
May 24, 2002
The Windows Registry is a data repository that exists on each computer in Windows 95 and later systems. Scott Loban introduces the basics of storing and retrieving runtime information in the Registry.

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